Autism Behavior Support Specialist - Media, United States - Elwyn

Elwyn

Verified Company

Media, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Pay Rate:

$24.00 an hour

Shifts:

6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide intensive behavioral assessment/treatment services to individuals in accordance with the behavior management plan
Work closely with the clinical team in implementing therapeutic interventions and protocols
Collect behavioral data relative to treatment strategies being implemented for individuals
Work with clients on daily living skills in a structured, therapeutic environment
Design and implement recreational activities
Provide a role model for appropriate social skills
Provide all appropriate documentation set forth by the clinical team and regulations including but not limited to daily progress notes and data tracking
Develop and adhere to each child's individualized behavior management plans
Assist and train children in all aspects of self

- care in order to ensure maximal level of independence for that individual (i.e., bathing, toileting, getting dressed, etc.).

Ensure a safe and clean living environment for individuals
Intervene in crisis situations in accordance with established agency protocol
Encourage individuals in the constructive use of leisure time
Escort individuals to and from medical appointments
Attend scheduled staff meetings
Attend appropriate inservice as directed by supervisor and required by funder and regulatory bodies
Report all problems or concerns to supervisor or director(s)
Remain on duty until relieved
Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and crisis intervention using agencytrained protocols
Perform other duties as assigned

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in psychology or a closely related field, including but not limited to, sociology, human services, nursing, or social work
Experience working with individuals with challenging behaviors desired
Experience implementing ABA strategies desired
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team
Must possess excellent customer interaction, collaboration, and written and verbal communication skills
Maintain current certification/recertification of CPR, First Aid, and crisis intervention, in accordance with agency trained protocols
Must have current, valid driver's license in state of residence, three (3) years driving experience in the United States, and acceptable driving record

_Elwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer__. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and identity, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, genetic information, disability status, military or veteran status, marital or family status, political activities or affiliations, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, and federal law._